{"id":318,"date":"2003-01-04T10:13:02","date_gmt":"2003-01-04T18:13:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jack.orangephotography.com\/?p=318"},"modified":"2014-12-31T10:30:23","modified_gmt":"2014-12-31T18:30:23","slug":"art-of-the-mix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jack.orangephotography.com\/?p=318","title":{"rendered":"art of the mix"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>for reasons beyond me, my excitement towards music has increase multifolded in the past several months. actually, i believe the day that i went to amoeba and trade in about 100 of my CDs and got $400 in store credit was a point of significance. previous to that occassion, my new music intake was barely 2 or 3 new artist discovery in a year for the past 5 years! not to say that i discovered a lot of new artists during that music puchase marathon, but the influx of some great albums help reiginite my love for music.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><br \/>\nmaybe it&#8217;s just i am not so distracted with the last relationship that i have some room to love music again. just joking but relationships do take so much time and now i am finding that i am doing a lot more stuff. but i digress, the point is that i&#8217;ve discovered some cool sites recently. one is this guy that is giving away a mp3 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.otisfodder.com\/365days.html\">a day for 365 days<\/a>. pretty cool project although it&#8217;s too early to tell if i will be able to identify with his line of thought. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artofthemix.org\/\">the art of a mix<\/a> is something i am going to start doing more often. since i&#8217;ve decided to digitalize my cd collection of 600 cds or so, i do find great pleasure in creating a mix cd. i created a couple of decent mixes for holidays to give to an assortment of folks but i didn&#8217;t take it seriously enough. part of my task as well is picking an approriate photographic image for the mix. it&#8217;s quite entertaining to put to two creative animals together. lastly, what&#8217;s the point of making a mix without sharing it with your friends. shin gave me a pretty kick ass moodswing mix recently and that was also a motivating factor in my new endevor.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>for reasons beyond me, my excitement towards music has increase multifolded in the past several months. actually, i believe the day that i went to amoeba and trade in about 100 of my CDs and got $400 in store credit was a point of significance. previous to that occassion, my new music intake was barely 2 or 3 new artist discovery in a year for the past 5 years! not to say that i discovered a lot of new artists during that music puchase marathon, but the influx of some great albums help reiginite my love for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[23],"tags":[70],"class_list":["post-318","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-thoughts","tag-music-2"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pb4m0Z-58","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jack.orangephotography.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/318","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jack.orangephotography.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jack.orangephotography.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jack.orangephotography.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jack.orangephotography.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=318"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jack.orangephotography.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/318\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5587,"href":"https:\/\/jack.orangephotography.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/318\/revisions\/5587"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jack.orangephotography.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=318"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jack.orangephotography.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=318"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jack.orangephotography.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=318"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}